Smokers offered support to quit during Stoptober campaign

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 14 Oct, 17:02 · Archive

Smokers in north-east England are being offered help to quit during Stoptober.

Smokers in Sunderland and South Tyneside are being offered support to quit smoking during Stoptober. The campaign provides access to trained advisors and nicotine replacement products to help people give up smoking.

According to both the Sunderland Echo and Shields Gazette, people are three times more likely to quit successfully when they receive support from a trained advisor and use nicotine replacement products.

How it is being reported

• South Tyneside smokers offered help for Stoptober 2026You are three times more likely to quit with the support of a trained advisor and nicotine replacement products.Shields Gazette · 14 Oct, 16:45
• Help is at hand for Sunderland smokers this StoptoberYou are three times more likely to quit with the support of a trained advisor and nicotine replacement products.Sunderland Echo · 14 Oct, 12:45

In this story: Sunderland · South Tyneside

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